Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach
Introductory Chemistry: An Active Learning Approach
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ISBN: 9781305079250
Author: Mark S. Cracolice, Ed Peters
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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The definition of the transuranium elements is to be stated. The property which is associated with all transuranium elements is to be explained. Whether they have some practical application or are they mostly laboratory curiosities which are useful primarily in research is to be predicted.

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All the synthetic elements that have an atomic number more than 92 are known as transuranium elements. Some of the transuranium isotopes with very short half-lives have only been briefly isolated in an extremely small amount. Transuranium elements are the products of some bombardments.

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